Detroit Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Tuesday, July 14, 1953
Add to My HeroesArthur E. Meyers
Officer Meyers was killed in a motorcycle accident while on duty in downtown Detroit at McDougall and Congress.
Officers Meyers was survived by his wife and three children. Officer Meyers' wife was the first recipient of the Detroit 100 Club donation.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 9 years
- Badge 1559
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsTo fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 60th anniversary year of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace
Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) Officer Larry Lasater
January 8, 2013
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